Outbreak preparedness and response strategies in ASEAN member states: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

The 21^st century has witnessed significant disease outbreaks with severe impact in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, including SARS, H1N1, H5N1, and COVID-19. This review aimed to compile and analyze outbreak preparedness and response strategies, highlighting the success of coordinated multi-sectoral approaches and policy responses within the ASEAN region.

Methods

The protocol for this review was registered on the Open Science Framework and PROSPERO. A systematic analysis of publications from the 2002-2022 period was conducted following PRISMA guidelines on 4522 records retrieved from PubMed, CINAHL, Web of Science, and Scopus. The titles and abstracts were screened, and 229 articles were selected for full-text screening. Finally

SUBMITTER: Mphande-Nyasulu FA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11406066 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature